Blust & Trussel (2019c): Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
Search entries
| Headword | IPA | Glosses | |
|---|---|---|---|
| *abat | ‘wound, to wound’ (eng) | ||
| *adiRi | ‘housepost’ (eng) | ||
| *anu | ‘thing whose name is unknown’ (eng) | ||
| *asa | ‘one (of humans)’ (eng) | ||
| *au | ‘dew’ (eng) | ||
| *b<in>ai | ‘woman, female’ (eng) | ||
| *ba | ‘but, if’ (eng) | ||
| *ba | ‘go’ (eng) | ||
| *baaq | ‘flood’ (eng) | ||
| *bai | ‘woman, female’ (eng) | ||
| *bail | ‘plant: *Falcataria Moluccana*’ (eng) | ||
| *bait | ‘do, make’ (eng) | ||
| *balaŋ | ‘side, part’ (eng) | ||
| *bali | ‘dual division, moiety’ (eng) | ||
| *balun | 1. ‘bind, bundle’ (eng) 2. ‘wrap in cloth’ (eng) 3. ‘death shroud’ (eng) 4. ‘cloth(ing)’ (eng) | ||
| *banaR | ‘thorny vine: *Smilax* spp.’ (eng) | ||
| *baRi | ‘beginning to spoil, tainted (of food left uneaten too long)’ (eng) | ||
| *bayan | ‘bait’ (eng) | ||
| *bebel | 1. ‘dull, blunt’ (eng) 2. ‘blocked, plugged’ (eng) 3. ‘stupid’ (eng) | ||
| *belen | ‘to swallow’ (eng) | ||
| *beŋel | ‘mute, unable to speak’ (eng) | ||
| *betis | ‘calf of the leg’ (eng) | ||
| *bina | ‘shellfish sp.’ (eng) | ||
| *biriŋ | ‘to stone, throw a stone at’ (eng) | ||
| *bisak | ‘to split’ (eng) | ||
| *bisik | ‘to peel’ (eng) | ||
| *bitak | ‘mud’ (eng) | ||
| *bitik | ‘lightning’ (eng) | ||
| *bitu | ‘sword grass: *Imperata cylindrica*’ (eng) | ||
| *bobo | ‘upper surface, top, above’ (eng) | ||
| *bua | ‘only, just’ (eng) | ||
| *bubu | 1. ‘sing’ (eng) 2. ‘song’ (eng) | ||
| *budaq | 1. ‘foam, bubbles, lather, scum, froth’ (eng) 2. ‘bubble up’ (eng) | ||
| *budeq | ‘sponge’ (eng) | ||
| *buek | ‘head hair’ (eng) | ||
| *buku | 1. ‘node (as in bamboo or sugarcane)’ (eng) 2. ‘joint’ (eng) 3. ‘knuckle’ (eng) 4. ‘knot in wood’ (eng) 5. ‘knot in string or rope’ (eng) 6. ‘Mons veneris’ (eng) | ||
| *buku ni lima | ‘wrist bone’ (eng) | ||
| *buku ni qaqay | ‘ankle bone’ (eng) | ||
| *bulu | 1. ‘body hair’ (eng) 2. ‘fur’ (eng) 3. ‘feather’ (eng) 4. ‘down’ (eng) 5. ‘antenna of insect or crustacean’ (eng) 6. ‘spikes of sea urchin’ (eng) 7. ‘floss on plant skins, color’ (eng) 8. ‘type, kind’ (eng) | ||
| *bunuq | ‘constellation: the Pleiades’ (eng) | ||
| *buqal | 1. ‘levered up’ (eng) 2. ‘uprooted’ (eng) | ||
| *buqaya | 1. ‘crocodile’ (eng) 2. ‘seahorse’ (eng) | ||
| *buqi | 1. ‘pour water on’ (eng) 2. ‘to douse (as a fire)’ (eng) | ||
| *buRu | ‘envious, jealous’ (eng) | ||
| *buta | 1. ‘blind’ (eng) 2. ‘blindness’ (eng) | ||
| *butiR | 1. ‘wart’ (eng) 2. ‘cyst’ (eng) 3. ‘non-purulent skin eruption’ (eng) | ||
| *butu | ‘group, crowd, flock, school, bunch, cluster’ (eng) | ||
| *buu | ‘conch shell trumpet’ (eng) | ||
| *buu | ‘corner, edge, point’ (eng) | ||
| *buu | ‘to blow’ (eng) | ||
| *daŋi | ‘near’ (eng) | ||
| *daqi | 1. ‘forehead’ (eng) 2. ‘face’ (eng) | ||
| *daun | 1. ‘leaf’ (eng) 2. ‘head hair’ (eng) 3. ‘classifier used in counting certain types of objects’ (eng) | ||
| *dua-dua | 1. ‘two by two, two at a time’ (eng) 2. ‘two each’ (eng) | ||
| *dədək | ‘pound’ (eng) | ||
| *erit | ‘scratch, scrape’ (eng) | ||
| *hadiRi bubuŋ-an | ‘center post, main housepost’ (eng) | ||
| *i | ‘numeral prefix’ (eng) | ||
| *ijuŋ mata | ‘face’ (eng) | ||
| *ima | ‘kind of pandanus with leaves useful for plaiting’ (eng) | ||
| *imi | ‘2p. pl. pronoun: you’ (eng) | ||
| *ina | 1. ‘mother, mother's sister’ (eng) 2. ‘female animal’ (eng) 3. ‘largest member of a set’ (eng) | ||
| *iŋaR | 1. ‘loud, of the voice’ (eng) 2. ‘voice’ (eng) | ||
| *isi | ‘to peel, strip off’ (eng) | ||
| *ka-dua | ‘second’ (eng) | ||
| *kalabaw | ‘rat, mouse’ (eng) | ||
| *kamiu | 1. ‘2pl. nominate and genitive’ (eng) 2. ‘you all, your’ (eng) | ||
| *kampuŋ | ‘abdomen, belly’ (eng) | ||
| *kandoRa | ‘cuscus, phalanger’ (eng) | ||
| *kayu | 1. ‘wood’ (eng) 2. ‘tree’ (eng) | ||
| *kazupay | ‘rat’ (eng) | ||
| *keli | ‘to dig up’ (eng) | ||
| *keRa | ‘hawksbill turtle: *Chelonia imbricata*’ (eng) | ||
| *keRan | ‘hawksbill turtle: *Chelonia imbricata*’ (eng) | ||
| *kese | 1. ‘keep to oneself’ (eng) 2. ‘different’ (eng) 3. ‘alone’ (eng) | ||
| *kese-kese | ‘varied, different (?)’ (eng) | ||
| *kilaw | ‘corner of the eye’ (eng) | ||
| *laman | 1. ‘deep, of the sea’ (eng) 2. ‘deep sea’ (eng) | ||
| *laur | ‘toward the sea’ (eng) | ||
| *liŋi | ‘to pour’ (eng) | ||
| *liqə | ‘voice’ (eng) | ||
| *madar | ‘ripe, overripe’ (eng) | ||
| *ma-dindiŋ | ‘cold’ (eng) | ||
| *ma-emis | 1. ‘sweet’ (eng) 2. ‘insipid, as fresh water’ (eng) | ||
| *maka-dua | ‘do something twice (?)’ (eng) | ||
| *malaw | 1. ‘paper mulberry tree: *Brousonnetia papyrifera*, used to make bark cloth’ (eng) 2. ‘men’s loincloth made from this material’ (eng) | ||
| *malip | ‘laugh, smile’ (eng) | ||
| *malua | ‘soft, pliable’ (eng) | ||
| *ma-mawab | ‘to yawn’ (eng) | ||
| *ma-mayaq | ‘shame’ (eng) | ||
| *mansar | ‘bandicoot, marsupial ‘ rat’’ (eng) | ||
| *mansər | ‘bandicoot, marsupial ' rat'’ (eng) | ||
| *maqasin | ‘salty, brackish’ (eng) | ||
| *ma-qetaq | ‘raw, unripe, green (fruit), uncooked’ (eng) | ||
| *ma-qitem, ma-qetem | 1. ‘black’ (eng) 2. ‘dirty’ (eng) | ||
| *ma-Raŋu | ‘dry’ (eng) | ||
| *matay | 1. ‘die’ (eng) 2. ‘dead’ (eng) | ||
| *matay | ‘money, payment, medium of commercial exchange’ (eng) | ||
| *matu | ‘dry coconut’ (eng) | ||
| *mawab | ‘to yawn, yawning’ (eng) |